| 单词 | eatable |
| 例句 | White men and women drank, chain-smoked, munched pretzels and other eatables, gossiped eagerly and played darts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z These trucks, I can promise you, will be loaded with enough delicious eatables to last you and your entire household for many years. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Breakfast-time came at last, and this morning the porridge was not burnt; the quality was eatable, the quantity small. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He cut up a great ox and wrapped the good eatable parts in the hide, disguising them further by piling entrails on top. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z OK, this is actually a tip for making bad wine eatable. 7 Ways to Make Bad Wine Drinkable 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z "When we started working on the breakfast sandwich, the biggest qualifications were — is it eatable? Like, can you have it on your lap in the car? And will it sit for a while?" Efficient, eatable, delicious: On building the ideal breakfast sandwich 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “Essential eatables such as chickpeas and almonds are being sent through the same channels,” Ruhela said. Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris and glitches delay rescue 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z “Essential eatables such as gram and almonds are being sent through the same channels,” Ruhela said. Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris and glitches delay rescue 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Oregon voters will vote on a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state and local governments from imposing a tax or fee on the sale or distribution of eatable or drinkable groceries. U.S. voters to decide $76 billion of bonds, taxation limits 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Fraught with still greater danger is, however, the frequent practice of compositors of bringing their type-stained hands in contact with their lips or keeping eatables in composing rooms, etc. The paper that poisoned its printers 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z In a surprise, the Oinkster burger handily won the fan vote, 81-39, and it was the unanimous favorite of the judges, who called it “balanced” and “very eatable” while praising the rustic potato bun. Two local hamburgers, and chefs, battle it out for a spot on a bar menu 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z His estate, however, remained unscathed by the skirmish, except for the loss of some hay, “eatables” and a valuable ox. In Chelsea Heights, townhomes in the shadow of a historical country estate 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z At mid-day there were eatables of a light sort on the saloon counter; but, rejecting such scratchy fare, Mr. Marsden regularly came home for his solid luncheon. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Nevertheless, they dined well, since Yorkshire love of good fare would not permit a real d�b�cle among the eatables. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z I made them prepare my soup under my own eyes, giving moreover good advice on the subject; but, after all, it was not eatable. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The next night he caused vast bonfires to be alight along the bank, and gathered all the eatables and blankets that the place afforded. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z At various intervals after the interment, offerings of eatables are presented to the dead, but which are scrupulously consumed by the offerers themselves. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The writer has tasted whale in various shapes, but although it is eatable, it is by no means luxurious food. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z That, moreover, all which serves for housekeeping, all which is wanted for the culture of the land, the building and repairing of edifices, 54 and even eatables, must be transported from hence into this Colony. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z The steward was detained, to serve the pirates with wine and eatables, and their labours being now concluded, they held high revel, preparatory to carrying out the diabolical orders of their leader. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z But the iron hand of Nipper Donnan knocked two or three intruders sprawling, and after that the eatables were distributed as patiently and exactly as at a Lord Mayor's banquet. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Who shall say he was not smiling when he gave out that formal list of wines, of eatables, and of scents most affected by the fashionables of those days? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Then, finding myself hungry now I came to think about it, I fell upon the eatables. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z They found that everything was all right, so they began loading her with baskets of delicious eatables that the host had prepared for them. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Oatmeal is a great treat; cooked potatoes, boiled rice, or any thing, in short, that is eatable, may be thrown to them; they will pick the bones left after dinner with evident satisfaction. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z It was eatable, however, even delectable, and we devoured it to the last yellow fragment, then waited the arrival of our carriage. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Frozen Pears, Apples, and Radishes, being put into Water just about to freeze, recover their former State, and prove quickly eatable. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z Their look is an unmeaning stare, and turns with indifference from every thing that is not eatable. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z He sniffed around disappointedly at the place where the other eatables had stood, and then lumbered away into the woods. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z They went into the village this time, and at a little store secured what eatables they fancied they might need. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Many good and cheap eatables are to be had in Palma if one knows where to look for them. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Valentyn in his description of the small swallow which builds the eatable nests, says nothing of spots, and only states that the body is veined white and black. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z The ship having immediately broken up, they were able to recover nothing eatable, except three small cheeses found entangled among the rock-weed. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The writer congratulates himself on "not having let anything escape him;" and certainly nothing eatable or drinkable seems to have done so. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z Biscuit was entirely exhausted, and of flour we had but little, and, though Joe managed to make a very eatable cake out of preserved potatoes, the absence of bread-food was a serious inconvenience. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z The idea that the supreme head of the "American system of religion" can be placated with a little meat and "ordinary eatables" is simply preposterous. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z At first, the Spaniards found very few eatables in Zebu, but continuing their search, they stumbled upon thirty fanegas of rice, and some millet. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z An offering of eatables is put on a tripod of sticks, and the dancer, decorated with green leaves, goes into a paroxysm of dancing, in the midst of which he receives the required information. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The fruit is globular, and is covered with a thick brown rind; the eatable part lies between that and the large round seed, which is covered with a fine thin skin. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Each plant will give from twenty to twenty-five pounds of the eatable root, which grows in clusters like the potato, and some tubers of which are as long and thick as a man's arm. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z But it was too early for the sap to be working up, and the stuff was no more eatable than sawdust. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z They presently returned, bringing some curious Mexican eatables, corn meal with chicken and red peppers rolled in corn leaves. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The eatables were wasted in the same way. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Many and oft have been the occasions when this sable offender has appropriated to his own share the eatables which ought to have graced his master’s table, and yet escaped without reproof. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z And if you would further be good enough to bring me from next door some milk, and whatever other eatables Elizabeth has prepared for me, I shall be very grateful. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z There was little use trying judiciously to serve the eatables to such hungry children. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z Giblets, jib′lets, n.pl. the internal eatable parts of fowl, taken out before cooking it.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z On their return they distributed among the poor Chinese congregated in the chief apartment of the temple, a large quantity of fruit and other eatables. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z They possess a remarkable capacity for remembering the exact time when they are likely to receive a large quantity of188 eatables from on board. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The only wholesome and eatable articles of food were pork, bread and dried apples. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z "I am sure it must be very good: and, by-the-by, can you tell me what to do with a miserable, half-starved chicken that the dogs killed, to make it eatable?" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Everything eatable in the woods ministers to their hunger, as it does to that of the greedy prowler in the black coat. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z He allowed Otter and a few others to be present and ordered them on that evening to have ready plenty of fish and other eatables for their guests under the vaarland willow. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z One pound 5 shillings 6 pence for various little nick-nacks, chiefly preserved fruits and other eatables. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z He produced bread, butter, a bottle of strong coffee, cake, sugar, salt and various other eatables. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Oddly enough, his business was to collect eatables and drinkables; but, like the Scottish gentleman who was continually begging brimstone, they were "no for hissel, but for a neebor." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z They are all good and choice eatables and wine of the Meuse over and above.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Then he put some eatables in his game bag, and set off on a tour of discovery. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z The nearest hostelry was the "Boy and Blunderbuss," and it was certain that nothing eatable could be had there, even if accommodation could be found for us at all. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z We accordingly provided a supply of drink and eatables; and, with a guide and an interpreter, set out on horseback. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z The man fidgeted as he glanced at the dirty handkerchief containing eatables beside him. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z The chicken and nut sandwiches and other eatables tasted unusually good, and the party did full justice to the tempting luncheon the Stuarts had provided. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z In order to preserve these eatables he salted some of them with salt that he had previously found in a lake near, and had carefully preserved for future use. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z But when obtained they are of little value, as their flesh is barely eatable. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The neighbours and friends kept up the wake and pronounced eulogies on the defunct until they had consumed all the eatables and liquor in the house, when they took their departure. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z With the coco-nuts and broken fruit, and the bodies of several pigs and goats, they had food for several days, if only they could keep it in eatable condition. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Raw meat was a novelty, to Wulfrey at all events but baby-rabbit flesh is eatable, even raw, and it put new life into them both. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The horseman had gone forward to have coffee and some eatables prepared and they were by this time nearly ready. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z I have found them eatable, but not palatable. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Voices are very dependent on the digestion; hence the need of, at least, eatable food, however simple it may be. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z In the kitchen, where it had been used to wrap up eatables! Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z But they may assure themselves it is wrong to talk of loving any thing that is eatable. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z When any eatables were pilfered, at my quarters, the fault was always laid upon Kees; and rarely was the accusation unfounded. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z On Monday, July 8, during the morning, they were employed in buying many things, eatables, etc., for our solitude. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Goes to Peacock to send him to us with some eatables; he is out. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z "I can't believe that these bananas are the only eatable fruits, and no doubt there are more bananas somewhere." The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z After she became Lady Erskine she lost all knowledge of cookery, and it was a mortal affront to hint the possibility of her knowing how any sort of eatable should be prepared for the table. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z It was one of his rude habits to go uninvited to feasts and to gobble up all the eatables before the invited guests had been helped. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z The trees are fir, birch, willow, elm, elder, hazel, and a beech called bhaga, which means a tree with eatable fruit. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z How is it that you are not with your friends, drinking hot wine and rejoicing in the midst of the luxuriance of the tables covered with various eatables and brilliant lights?' Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z I placed a sentinel out on the only road by which a mounted force could approach, and then began a search for eatables. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z There are no places of honour; neither are the eatables better at one part of the table than another. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z At the request of Robert Winter, she furnished him with a suit of clothes belonging to one of her sons, and then set before them the best eatables she possessed. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z A woman is religiously forbidden to taste of anything in the shape of eatables before it is given to a man. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z When the clown returned with the last installment of eatables there was nothing to prevent the assembled crowd from partaking of Mr. Sweet's hospitality. The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair 2011-10-08T02:00:21.640Z We also issued to them large quantities of rations, for there was nothing eatable left in all the track of Sherman's army. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Core small, oval, closed; Seeds numerous, large; Flesh firm, compact; Flavor mild sub-acid, negative; Quality scarcely good; Use, market, ornamental, cooking; Season in the kitchen all winter—ornamental and eatable March to May, or later. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Finding a good store of eatables in the larder, rations were served out to the band. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The above articles being presented as an offering to the brass pot, the females receive a portion of the eatables and return home sounding the conch, which is a necessary accompaniment of all religious ceremonies. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z The eatables are many of them such as, even on shore, would be considered delicacies, and they are never deficient in abundance and variety. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Of course there was a general rush for eatables, and the town was soon raided. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Creature comforts, in the shape of eatables and lots of beer, were not wanting. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z They had passed the previous night in a sheltered valley lower down, sleeping on the ground, under the stars, and had breakfasted from the scanty stock of eatables carried in their haversacks. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z Besides the high price of clothes and of all descriptions of eatables, every family must have a month's provision to carry them through the period during which no money is forthcoming. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Local dealers had loaded up with every eatable item in their establishments. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Of course at this, as at every open-air gathering, vendors of eatables and temperance drinks abound. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z When Biron turned his torrent of objurgation on the tradespeople who sold him eatables there was no stopping him. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z When the tortoise reached the ground, the lion said, “You’re pretty hard; what can I do to make you eatable?” Zanzibar Tales Told by natives of the East Coast of Africa 2011-09-20T02:00:14.730Z As a dernier ressort, he at last substituted cash for eatables, which was certainly a queer mode of satisfying the inner man. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z The more frightened gathered a few eatables, and abandoning all else, fled to the forest. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z It was commonly reported that the Germans were in great straits for food; and whether this was so or not, they stripped those tracts of country which were overrun by them of everything eatable. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z His favorite subjects, however, were fruit and other eatables, herrings, oysters, bread, etc., with glasses and gorgeous vessels in gold and silver. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z I had no time for lengthy discussions that didn't lead to something tangible and eatable. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z Besides this, every man is expected to provide himself at home with a good stock of choice eatables on this festive occasion. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z The commander-in-chief and his aids soon spread the table-cloth with an inviting array of eatables and drinkables, prettily decorated with green leaves. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z The mistress told me that I could go to the pantry and get some eatables and take them up to the novitiate room and eat my supper before the novices. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z After breakfast they put up the shelf, and placed the eatables on it out of Pan’s reach, and then taking their towels started for their bath. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Every eatable part of the animal was packed on the sled as we left the American shore. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z There was nothing eatable in the cupboard, and there seemed nothing at home worth staying for. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z As long as there is a good supply of the best eatables, my friends are most communistically amiable to each other. Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z Naturally it had been discovered long before that some sort of order would have to be observed, or there would be a frightful state of things among the eatables. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z And whenever eatables were placed before the other guests, the slaves placed incense before Menecrates, and poured libations in his honour. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z They were good, clean orderly camp fellows, always kept in their places and never ventured to borrow our bed furs, nor did they disturb our eatables. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z I declare if it isn’t almost as hard work to get through this description of the eatables and drinkables at the Cedars as it was in reality. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z They have also received for the officers large puddings, bullocks' paunches stuffed with minced meats, and other eatables that I am not acquainted with; only their bread is black, but they seem to enjoy it. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z At this particular hour they were making ready for a feast, setting out the eatables on all their best bits of crockery. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z And it has the wool underneath its first coat, so as to be between the outer eatable parts and the inner ones. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z You see, we didn't count on feeding Abe Morris and his family, or these two gentlemen here, besides the frolicsome monkey that has taken a fancy for our eatables. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z I found other stores, too, just shacks thrown together, but carrying a stock of everything in the line of wearing apparel and eatables. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z But then I was disposed to be moderate on principle, having read in the Penny Magazine, about 1830, that Dr. Abernethy told a lady "she might eat anything eatable in moderation." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z The hedges and fields, &c. in the vicinity, were ransacked in all directions, for the purpose of procuring bramble-berries, nettles, &c. &c.; in short, for any thing that was eatable. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z And the stalks are the things which are called cacti: and they are eatable as soon as they are peeled, and rather bitter; and they preserve them in brine. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z One thickly muffled hand went out to some obscure eatable, slowly grasped it, dipped it in a sort of cup, then, still more slowly, brought it to her lips. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z Only the venders of photographs and eatables still sat in their booths, listening idly and sleepily to the notes of the music, which came in subdued tones through the board partition. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z At any rate, let us partake of the eatables supplied by this hostlery. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z The sheep was killed, and produced excellent mutton—not fat indeed, but eatable. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z But there is a second kind, which sends up a straight stalk, which they call πτέρνιξ; and that also is eatable. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z What we wanted was to see houses as soon as possible—houses containing eatables and cool rooms and chairs. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z Had he omitted the flour, the yeast, or the water, or had he used an oven over or under-heated, he could not have produced an eatable loaf of bread, because the conditions made it impossible. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z Great preparations had been made in the way of eatables. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z He carried off everything eatable he could find, and grew so bold that he even seized the children and made off to his mountain den with them. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z Antiphanes also reckons starlings among the eatable birds, numerating them in the following list—"Honey, partridges, pigeons, ducks, geese, starlings, jays, rooks, blackbirds, quails, and pullets." The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z She appeared to have little in the way of eatables herself, but was very willing, in the article of breakfast, to share that little with me. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z At Listad we lunched off a real white tablecloth; that is to say, we ate not the cloth, but everything eatable that was placed on it. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z Being prepared in a civilized fashion, I suppose, the officers found them eatable. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z "Don't know," answered the second, returning from the stove, where he had loaded his plate with a wonderful assortment of eatables and seated himself on a roll of bedding beside the first speaker. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Can the word μήτρα, or paunch, be applied to any eatable food? The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z A very few moments served to make everything eatable vanish, and then Curdie requested them to clean the house, and the page who stood by to assist them. The Princess and Curdie 2011-07-06T02:00:49.480Z He passed the fruit market and saw piles of luscious eatables that made his mouth water, and the odour of which made him almost faint with longing. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z Not only eatables but sundry bottles of new rum made their appearance, which potent fluid soon made things exceedingly lively in the fo'lk'sle. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z I went through the remainder of our eatables, finding a few things that my new friends had not received. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z A month before this begins some more ñá-kopáhs, similar to the above, are prepared with fresh eatables, which, however, are not set out until a week before the feast. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z "You must be greatly in want of some refreshment, for the wretched posadas on the road cannot have offered you any thing eatable." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Then he immediately began to deplete the lumberman's larder of any eatables that could be easily carried. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Moreover, in addition to their Astrakhan freights, they keep up an exchange trade in eatable commodities with the nomades of the Caspian shores. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z White-eyed Williams and Coney came in to supper; we turned out some of our eatables and had a glorious time. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z During this process they are not allowed to touch eatables meant for others, nor may they enter the village, as they are considered polluted while at work. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z As long as these eatables are tea and sugar, flour and beef, nothing is said as to quality, and the most inferior goods which are in the market are called ration-tea and ration-sugar. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z Still, there were the cylinders inclosing the sacred rolls of the Old Testament, which, luckily, had not proved eatable. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z His mother, an aged lady living with him at the Falls, at one time found the house surrounded by over a hundred Sioux Indians, who commenced plundering the garden of everything eatable. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The mob was jammed round the table like peas in a pod, jaws working overtime, eyes hungrily roaming over the table, hands ever and anon reaching like talons for the eatables. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z On these the people hang up varieties of yams and plantains; bundles of sireh leaf; bunches of coconuts, areca-nuts, pandanus, fruit, cheroots, and other eatables to which they are accustomed; in all, about fifty kinds. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z I set about looking for water, and some refreshing fruits, and particularly some with whose good qualities I was acquainted, but I could find nothing eatable. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Having thus purified it, adorn it with clean garments and a sacrificial string, and then offer flowers, perfumes, frankincense, lamps, fruit, and different kinds of prepared eatables, and ornaments. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z To really enjoy this sensation of out-of-the-worldness, however, you must have brought with you a sufficient supply of worldly eatables. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z At midday there was often but a hasty lunch; breakfast was simply a preparation for travel; but in the evening all were prepared for rest and the enjoyment of either eatables or society. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z But the market women carefully avoided appealing to the philosophers and theologians, for these only took handfuls of eatables merely to taste them. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z The place was brilliantly clean; the service rendered by neat young women, who went back and forth to a room in the rear whence the eatables were issued. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Systematically, the Germans were visiting every shop and warehouse in the shopping districts, and seizing everything eatable they could discover. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z But Bell has a great many nice things—I don't mean nice eatable things, but nice new playthings, given to her always on her birthday; and everybody drinks her health, and she's so happy.' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z Syra is so very sour as not to be eatable by itself. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z Be seated, my lord," said Bretwul to Sigurd, "and I will find some eatables. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z We were taking stock of our eatables before supper bell so we could see how many girls we could invite to the spread. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z He then called out to Sancho Panza to assist; but he did not choose to obey, being employed in ransacking a sumpter-mule, which those pious men had brought with them, well stored with eatables. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z In his anxious solicitude for her Mr. Bragg would have ordered everything eatable to be brought which the refreshment-room afforded. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z Upon going into the supper-room, my boy, I beheld a paradise of eatables that made me wish myself a knife and pork, with nothing but a bottle of mustard to keep me company. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z We will to camp, and return soon with both eatables and drinkables; so make the best of a bad bargain for a little while. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Here we arrived late in the evening, and went supperless to bed, as the Duke of Clarence, who had just arrived, had ordered everything eatable in the town for himself and his suite. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Then they took off a curious white cloth that lay over the dishes on the table, and discovered a great variety of fruit and other eatables. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z The entellus abounds in India; enters the houses and gardens of the natives, plunders them of fruit and eatables, and the visit is even considered an honour. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z “I’m not thinking of the eatables,” said Runyon, taking out a small pen-knife, for he had already ruined the larger one he always carried. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z There’s plenty of room for getting around, and for storing our stuff, bedclothes and eatables. The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z The preservation of food material beyond the short term during which it naturally keeps sound and eatable has engaged human thought from the earliest dawn of civilization. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Jack saw to it that the eatables were put up in three separate packages all around, so that they could be handed over to the several boats without division. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z The restaurant was a shambles, with everything eatable or drinkable gone, and Moe's large stock of beer and wine completely demolished. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Besides, they are setting the table,—I mean to say, spreading the eatables,—so you have no time to go home now.” The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Let her count for, say a score; and send in all the eatables she can command.” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z He said he had never eaten any raccoons before, and did not know that they were eatable; but now he could eat them as readily as rabbit, as they were quite as good. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z They looked over the list of strange eatables and, with the waiter's help, decided on Leberwurst and potato-salad as light and harmless. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z Referring to the Gang of Six, Robert Reischauer, a former director of the Congressional Budget Office, said, “The probability that their fruit will ripen to an eatable state is very low.” The Caucus: That Budget 'Battle'? Only a Skirmish 2011-03-21T00:57:14Z Their little hands must have been full, for besides the eatables, each one received a little medallion portrait of the Queen and a Jubilee mug. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z Provisions, too, in plenty—eatables and drinkables, with the still undischarged staff of domestics. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The cook, most probably, has never heard of it, but nevertheless prepares a dish which is hardly eatable, and is to the other what a crab-apple is to a raspberry. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z Then the first bars of the madril�na resounded through the atmosphere impregnated with tobacco smoke and the odor of eatables. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z I shall try if I cannot get something eatable and drinkable in the town; I hear that there is a capital table d’h�te at the White Hart.” The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z So the waiter, having brought the wine, was sent for an additional glass, and then again for eatables. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z That explains the basket of eatables and drinkables. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Of Asparagus.—Cut the eatable part of the asparagus in pieces, and proceed as for purée of green peas. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z Carts are coming in every moment with various kinds of eatables, for I must tell you, Molly, they don't do things here the way we used at Dodsborough. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z “We were all gathered together at early dinner, if one could call that a dinner at which there was nothing eatable,” said the fastidious Vibert. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z A glance at a maid produced eatables with lightning speed. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Madame Vauberger enters with a Tray containing a dish or two with eatables, a plate, &c. The Romance of a Poor Young Man A Drama Adapted from the French of Octave Feuillet 2011-02-23T03:00:30.700Z With few exceptions, any eatable fish may be cooked in these four ways. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z Well, we had drawn tea for our comrades, and we had to go back for some eatables. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z We had not touched any eatables for several hours, and I made the housewife understand that we wanted some food. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z In the houses surrounding it, mostly very old and ramshackle, are sold eatables and provisions, fishes are bought from the boats, or shelter is given to sailors. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z Leader of a party of girls that steals out of the Hall after bedtime, feasts on contraband eatables—Ahem! where’s the list of this ‘forbidden fruit’? Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z True, all of these melons are not eatable. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Richard had reported many curious trees, some bearing fruits that appeared to be eatable, strung with llianas, here and there forming a network that made it easy to find comfort among their branches. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z "Yes," Polly did, a certain hanging wire arrangement where various eatables were kept, to be free from the inspection of mice that were rampant in the room behind the small shop. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z She threw a challenging glance at her brother, but he was regarding with a kind of horror the enormous amount of eatables which his nephew was piling upon his plate for the second time. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Twenty grammes of bacon daily, a dish of rice on Sunday, a dish of beans on Thursday, eatable bread; what would you ask more? Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z She told him to get two camels ready at once, to fill the water-bottles, collect a few eatables, and—to hold his tongue. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z By the time they were finished Edith's finger had ceased to pain her, and she was helping place the other eatables on the dumb-waiter. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z "But where will you keep all your eatables?" said Polly, in amazement. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z Nothing else eatable was to be had, but a pot was at hand, likewise plenty of fish, left by the receding waters. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z In short, they carried away all that was eatable and drinkable in the house. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z It is said that the gods, having been asked if this bulb was to rank amongst eatables, decreed that no dish should ever remain without it; and the Slavs have faithfully followed out their decree. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z I would put the eatables in a washboiler, put the cover on, tie a rope through the handles, and let the boiler down into the well. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z To render the bread eatable they grated it, and made mush of it; but the crust they could not grate. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z If underdone it is not eatable; if cooked too long it loses flavor and becomes dry. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z The dancing stopped, and there were bursts of applause, a hubbub of delight, as Arnoux was seen advancing with his hamper on his head; the eatables contained in it made a lump in the centre. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Fortunately there was a sufficient supply of other eatables, and the fresh, delicious cocoanuts and goat's milk put everyone in good humor again. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z The Indians had taken all the bedding and eatables, even taking fresh baked bread out of the oven. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Did he steal Tengelyi's papers because they were eatables? which, I admit, would constitute an extenuating circumstance; or is he under age, or a lunatic? The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The bottom and the base of the leaves only are eatable. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z With an eye to the procurement of eatables, he paid court to mail-coach drivers, and was in league with the cooks of great houses, who communicated to him the secrets of rare sauces. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z It exudes a sticky moisture, its smell is unpleasant, and it destroys and devours whatever eatable comes in its way. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z If by any chance they got into a house they would help themselves to eatables and if they could not find enough they would demand more. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z A family of four persons consumes at least one reindeer every week, from the time when the preserved fish becomes too stale to be eatable, till the return of the fishing season. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z The long table in Baphomet's hall was again loaded with all sorts of eatables: baked meats, pastry, sweets, fruits. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z "Load your wagon heavy with eatables," Grandpa advised. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Another sort of contribution is the eatables and drinkables which are set before the guests; these are only repayable when required on a like occasion. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Most of the shops are closed, excepting those at which eatables and sweet drinks are sold; but the streets are filled with people in their holiday clothes. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments Besides the eatable part of the meat, I got twenty pairs of shoes out of the hide. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. And the cavalcade rode off, having eaten and drunk all eatables and drinkables in the dwelling. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Cakes, cheese, and all manner of eatables are ours, even to profusion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 We gave him a few little things in the way of eatables before he went back. A Kut Prisoner If the town be large, the expansion of one or two streets becomes a market-place, where are ranged a few shops of eatables, drugs, coffee, cottons or other goods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The canoe itself told him nothing, and neither did the lading, which included a good store of eatables. Stranded in Arcady Everyone was in good spirits, and even Mrs. Collinson was astonished at the way in which the eatables disappeared. Dick's Desertion A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests This is my second descent among the eatables. Rachel Ray Bright colored placards on the wall announce the eatables, including chicken and ham sandwiches, stuffed eggs, hokey-pokey ice cream, assorted cakes, coffee, chocolate and milk. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions The tree frog and the eatable frog live in the north of Nippon. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Not to draw too fine a comparison, the paddles were the better success, though the bread was eatable. Stranded in Arcady After having cooled our feet in the running stream we prepared for ourselves a meal of hot milk, eggs, and other eatables we had managed to find. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster She gave up the champagne; but in abandoning that, she obtained the marital sanction, a quasi sanction which he was too honourable as a husband afterwards to repudiate, for the music and the eatables. Rachel Ray This can be done if the rule permitting no eatables, water or ink in the tents is adhered to. Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps It is generally admitted that by the use of alum more or less eatable bread may be baked from flour which otherwise could hardly be made into bread at all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The window is wide open, so that all may see; on the table stands a samovar, glasses of red wine, and eatables. Yiddish Tales Standing on his hind feet, he took hold of these successively, put his paws into them, and made free with the bread, fruit, and other eatables, therein contained. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom The booths and stalls in the streets for cheap eatables, vegetables, pottery, and odds and ends had a wild, gypsy grace about them, all water-colors, ready to be painted, just as they were. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 "There is something eatable in that basket,—I don't know what," said Skeff, pointing to a little neatly corded hamper. Tony Butler Then the shadows lengthened, and two of the servants brought out a rustic table laden with eatables, with a huge bowl of strawberries as a centerpiece. The Bachelors A Novel So the little party dashed along, until a turn in the road brought a row of houses into view, and presently, among them, could be seen a sign that indicated eatables were for sale there. Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School It is not that they bite, sting, or hurt; but they buzz, tease, and worry: your mouth, eyes, ears, and nose, are full of them; they swarm on every eatable. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom The fruits and other eatables were generally, but not always, dressed. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II He was accordingly seated at a table, in a corner of the room, with some eatables before him in a more comfortable state of preparation than he had hitherto enjoyed. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The natural juices in the lettuce or in celery are flavored much more strongly than our tastes would relish, and therefore we induce in these plants an imperfect development, in order to make them eatable. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. Brockway possessed himself of the basket, spread a newspaper on the opposite seat, and began to make a very fair and equitable division of the eatables. A Romance in Transit There were tents erected on the square in front of the meeting house—tents in which there were scores of eatable and drinkable things to sell. The Peddler's Boy Or; I'll Be Somebody Breakfast was now announced, and the party gathered round the eatables, when it was for the first time noticed that Nick was not present. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa No second invitation was needed, and not until a goodly portion of the eatables had disappeared did either speak. An Amateur Fireman In the same cave was a human skeleton, and the remains of recent testacea of eatable species, which may have been carried in by man. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology "Piute goes first," I retorted, "his name sounds more eatable anyway." The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure He may have loved it merely as a significant voice amid the chorus and banners of the returning hosts of eatable things. The Book of This and That So many days passed on, until the whole of their store of provisions was exhausted, and they were fain to supply themselves with anything eatable, which the desert or forest could furnish. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa It was the hour of supper, and the small merchants had abundant custom for their eatables. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. Such is the gluttony of this Sir Paunch that even asleep he dreams of eatables! The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Small tadpoles from other species of frogs, that are not eatable, make good food for them. The Ranidae How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog THE bridal feast was strewn about the table; the teapot was steaming; the cream melted to ivory richness, and, among many more familiar eatables, the saffron cake looked gaudy and exotic. Carnival Their flesh is also eatable, tasting somewhat like chicken. Harper's Round Table, June 11, 1895 Every merchant or vender of eatables, the most of whom were women, had on the table a pile of these grains, which they were constantly counting and exchanging with the Indians. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The fiancée was requested to distribute the eatables, and a bucket of water being produced to wash the glasses in, the wine disappeared very quickly,—as fast as they could open the bottles. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 And be sure to start right, not with the common meadow green Frog, which is eatable, but has a strong taste and does not grow to any size. The Ranidae How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog "We must bring all the eatables we have in here." Edelweiss A Story All were loud in their praise of the Y.M.C.A. and many were quite overcome when they realised that the tea, lemonade, cigarettes, and various kinds of eatables were provided free. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire Vendors of books and papers, eatables, drinkables, and tobacco, continually passed through the train. Round the World in Eighty Days The rubbish heap always receives four-fifths even of the eatable part of the produce. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend The extent of these presents, which consist of beasts and eatables, is left to the generosity of the guests. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The two plodded on, one carrying the lone blanket and the other the small store of eatables that remained after their last inroad upon it. The Auto Boys' Mystery Cæsar alone could be spared, and, loaded with eatables and cordials by the kind-hearted Miss Peyton, the black had been despatched on his duty. The Spy Condensed for use in schools Oh! you miserable beings, you are so bad and beastly that even your very flesh is not eatable. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. It was the Palmyra of things eatable, and a sad and melancholy sight to gaze on. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Still I am wordless, whereupon he vouchsafes, with an exasperating drawl, that the fly's one virtue lies in the fact that it prefers picturesque food which is very eatable. Seeds of Pine But there was nothing, apparently, beyond a few scraps of eatables and a remnant of wet tow sacking. The Auto Boys' Mystery Mr. Willard and his wife had taken along what furniture they owned, a few eatables and five dollars and fifty cents in cash, which was all that we possessed of the goods of this world. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant They had hardly anything to offer us, and were glad to partake of some of the rice and other eatables which we had brought with us. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant I think Step Hen did a wise thing when he stuffed all he could get of eatables in his bag. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine The wearied animals had become all tangled up in the harness, and I thought I’d steal some of the eatables for my company while he was freeing and feeding the mules. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine This time, Uncle Lorincz gave his bashful nephew no peace until he had actually forced down his throat all that was eatable and drinkable—seeing that he was in the habit of being thus treated. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 I imagine it would take but a few of the eggs, if eatable, to go around, for I saw one at the Midways that was as large as those of the ostrich. The Last Cruise of the Saginaw Among the six of them, they consumed all the eatable contents of the tray. The Enormous Room He strolled about under the trees, and when he once more felt hungry, he again had recourse to the figs, as they were the only eatable things to be found on the trees. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace “I ne’er liked raw food,” she said, “and raw egg isna any more eatable than raw fish, or raw meat.” Christine A Fife Fisher Girl In the distribution of the eatables he is governed by the strictest principles of equity, and shows no favoritism. Eleven days in the militia during the war of the rebellion A journal of the 'Emergency' campaign of 1862 "I wish I had them, av they were eatable," said Saladin, as he turned away. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I “See what a number of carriages, elegant equipages, coachmen in livery, horses with plated harness, tents with cold meat and confectionery, coffee-pots on the fire, families reclining on the grass around a basket of eatables!” Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 After witnessing, also, the noted walk-around known as the Revenue Stamp, we joined the march for supper, and I sweetly expressed to Captain Villiam Brown my fear of being crowded from the eatables. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 Si, in his own hungry eagerness, had not missed him, until his own appetite began to be appeased by the vigorous onslaught he made on the eatables. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Si turned the wagon off, and had gone but a few hundred yards, when he and Shorty saw a house at a little distance, which seemed to promise to furnish something eatable. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro A few minutes later the chamberlains and servants entered carrying silver dishes and gold goblets, together with the eatables that were to serve for the morning repast. The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium The larger game was eaten fresh, salted, or smoked; the smaller he sold under the rose, together with the deer and fox-skins, and with the money thus gained bought bread and other eatables. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Ruth and Agnes occupied the back of the carriage with wraps and boxes and baskets of eatables. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in If you forswear hotels and take to a sky tent, or canvas in misty weather, better carry eatables in what the guides call a tin "grub box," in other words a cheap $2 tin trunk. Through Our Unknown Southwest An enterprising man had put up a shanty near the track, with a long shelf in front, upon which were displayed sandwiches, pies, boiled eggs, and other eatables. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro As night drew on, the others came trooping in, ready to do justice to anything eatable the chef could purvey. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch Shortly afterwards, when she wished to dine, she could obtain nothing but lukewarm water, bread so hard that she was obliged to soak it before it was eatable, and a cucumber without salt or vinegar. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Our chauffeur is using his master’s car and his master’s eatables as well.” Cynthia's Chauffeur Margery was very sure that that was exactly what he would like to do with both their nickels—transmuted, that is to say, into eatable commodities. A Little Question in Ladies' Rights His plan was to wait until some young rabbit, unlearned in worldly wisdom, should come and rummage in the pouch for the eatables which he had placed there. Old-Time Stories She took them and soon returned with them filled with eatable apples. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry Two or three early, unwholesome-looking apples and a jar of ginger cakes made up the list of eatables, and his decision was quickly made. Aunt Hannah and Seth The shops were instantly besieged for eatables and drinkables of every description, but could do little toward supplying the ravenous demand. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863 The other nodded and disappeared, soon to return with a letter that he had found inside the package together with some dainty eatables. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day Most Europeans think of boats as means of locomotion, of apples as eatables. Pot-Boilers In this case the two players who make the arch with their arms can choose any eatables they like—"ice cream" and "oysters." What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes The place was of the sort where everybody acts as his own waiter, buying checks for whatever he wants from the cashier and presenting them at a long counter piled up with eatables. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself Arthur could hardly eat his own for concealed amusement at the gulf-like capacity of his mouth, and the astonishing rapidity with which the eatables vanished. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement In the booths and tents the usual array of eatables and “wet goods” of every description could be seen, to be sold by pretty womenfolk. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day They greeted Fred and Teddy with a frenzy of enthusiasm and pushed them down in seats before the eatables. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out And one need not confine the game to geography, but may adapt it to include animals, or eatables, or books. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes Don’t you see, if our being up here annoyed certain people, the quickest way they could get rid of us would be to steal all our eatables while we were away from camp. Jack Winters' Campmates The eatables vanished with surprising speed, and after the first sharp edge of their hunger had worn off, the conversation turned, as it usually did these days, to their quest for the missing treasure. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold As everything eatable is acceptable to them, there is always something to catch, to dig, to gather—insects, fruits, roots, nuts, succulent herbs, buds, leaves, eggs, &c. Happy Days for Boys and Girls The pinch in the matter of eatables only 44 lasted for a little while, until Mrs. Stevenson had taken her bearings and made her arrangements in the matter of marketing, etc. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) As evening closed in, the fatigue of the people rendered rest, as well as refreshment, necessary, and every booth was, in a short time, crowded with eager inquiries for eatables and drinkables. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Many millions of people are in want of clothes, shoes, furniture, linen, eatables and drinkables, but they have no money, and their wants, i. e., their capacity to consume, remains unsatisfied. Woman under socialism Teddy cut some slices of bread and Bill opened a jar of marmalade, which they put with the other eatables on the tiny table leaves that they propped up on both sides of the centerboard. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold Of course, some of the things are not eatable,” Marian replied. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John Of the horrible dirt of everything at this meal, from the eatables themselves to the table-cloth, and the clothes of the negroes who waited upon us, it would be impossible to give any idea. Records of Later Life The road to Charleroi was bad, and we did not arrive till 9, having had no eatable but biscuit and wine. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) In the way of eatables at the same meal we were gloriously favoured; for in addition to porridge, which was common to all, we had Irish stew, sometimes a bit of fish, and sometimes rissoles. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) The floor was strewn with eatables and wine, carried from off the table in the mad rush. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts Master," replied the Highlander, "the want of food will reconcile us to many meats which we should scarcely think eatable. The History of Sandford and Merton When a fox prowls about a farmhouse, he has no general idea that there are eatable things there, as the essayist above referred to alleges. Ways of Nature Well, let us consider that period, some time before the creatures should actually become exterminated by the natural evolution of events—the time when all the eatable products of their world would be growing scarce. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Well, of course it wouldn't do to put any eatable things here, till just the day they are coming. Trading The same men and women were everywhere, the same fire, the same eatables cooking—even the chains of coloured papers, the holly and the bunch of mistletoe—and the wretched children as well. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Owls, kites, rooks, magpies, jays, thrushes, finches; those that were eatable went into pies, and the prettiest feathers were dressed and made into plumes for Mademoiselle Henriette. Angelot A Story of the First Empire Johnson also placed at the prostrate figure’s feet the rest of the eatables in the cabin. In the Shadow of the Hills And the cup-bearers, too, came hurrying up and reported the destruction which some one unknown had caused among the eatables and drinkables. The Chinese Fairy Book And then, "To-day"—with a space underneath where Sam's fat father wrote down every morning still more delicious eatables. The Harbor If one likes any eatables the western seas produce, I heartily recommend it. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Such old jackets, woolen shirts, caps and whatever other articles of clothing they could spare were bartered for eggs, cocoanuts, pine apples and other eatables. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. They call it breadfruit in these parts, and the natives eat it; but it certainly does not look either inviting or eatable. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' They was meats, cheese, olive oil, fish, vegetables, pickles, mustard and about fifteen other eatables I never seen or heard tell of before in my life! Alex the Great However, all are eatable and most grateful to the taste. Aztec Land Everything in the box of eatables was brought out, even the roast beef and buttered toast, two dishes not ordinarily seen at suppers. Funny Little Socks Being the Fourth Book We searched, also, for wild herbs, but nothing eatable was to be found any where, for on the heights winter reigned despotic. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. Some do; some do not; and some eatable ones do. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Outside the village gate there was a piece of straight road, dry and open, and on each side of this, in rows, were the people with their gifts; mostly they were eatables. The Soul of a People It seems to me that what one possessed belonged to all, especially in the matter of eatables. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose I therefore give you the following list of the stock of eatables that I am fatting for my private tooth. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges When the master of the tengus wishes to "see the flowers," which means to go on a picnic, he punishes his drunken servant by swinging the box of eatables over the fellow's red nose. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan For safety's sake the girls of the family, with the eatables and drinkables, were often locked up in the cellars during the occupancy of Germantown by the British. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia A monk may accept and eat any food—not drink, of course—provided he eat but the one big meal a day before noon; and so most of the offerings were eatables. The Soul of a People They would doubtless have helped themselves to other things as well, especially things eatable, but the owners were rebels and deserved to have their property taken, we all felt. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 In return for this service of theirs, the crows and foxes share in all man's eatables. Aino Folk-Tales The truth must be told that the entire right wing of the orchestra was very much demoralized by the smell of the steaming tea and eatables just about to be served. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan "Though, if Miss Picolet is awake she'll smell the brew and will be up here instanter," declared the Fox, crossly, as Belle insisted in having her share of the drinkables as well as eatables. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery Garments, yellow garments, curtains to partition off corners of the monasteries and keep away the draughts, sacred books and eatables—that is nearly all. The Soul of a People Then the cavalry had not cleaned the country of everything eatable, as was usual, they being always in the advance. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Upon the table a few eatables had been deposited, evidently some hours before. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska All manner of fruits and other eatable vegetables were prepared, and cakes baked, in the household. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Hydnum is from a Greek word meaning an eatable fungus. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Though they principally affect cheese, there are several species of this insect which breed in flour and other eatables, and do considerable injury. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families It was not Waldorf-Astoria fare, to be sure, and the explanation was that the boys had taken almost everything eatable with them. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 There should be a clear understanding at the outset what eatables each one is to bring. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society You will very likely camp near some field where corn, or potatoes, or something eatable, is growing. Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Then they sat down on the grass to partake of the tempting eatables that Tom and Mr. Payson had brought on the ground. The Cabin on the Prairie The eatable mushrooms first appear very small, of a round form, and on a little stalk. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families An oil stove stood on a stand, and around two sides of the car were shelves full of canisters, boxes and cans, a goodly array of convenient eatables. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer Eat then, my love, eat—these are lamb cutlets; these pease are not to be compared with what you can produce at the Firs, but still they are eatable. Frances Kane's Fortune And if in a company of learned men the name of any ancient author is ever mentioned, they fancy it to be some foreign name of a fish or other eatable. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens Scores of white tents were pitched, occupied by men who sold all sorts of tempting eatables, while thousands of men, women, and children walked about. The Cabin on the Prairie Tame rabbits are scarcely eatable, unless kept delicately clean. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families “If we could reach her, we’d have our pick of eatables.” Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer It was impossible to leave anything eatable for a single instant. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse "She don't tell all her fancies,—she has seemed to live on tea and toast, for eatables." Say and Seal, Volume II Tea was ready, with its usual cheer of eatables and pleasant faces; not quite with its usual flow of talk. Say and Seal, Volume I Stella went into the kitchen, and selected some choice eatables, such as she knew the old man would most enjoy, and the two were soon on their way to the cabin. A California Girl Packed up some eatables, and here we are. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer The time of cooking given in the table means that the cereal is eatable after the shorter time mentioned, but is better if cooked the longer time. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts The Englishwoman sends her husband to the club or the public house, according to his social station, because she is incapable of giving him eatable food. Home Life in Germany The action of the pickle will be to entirely soften the bones of the fish, so that every part of it will be eatable. Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six But after drinking half of it, and neglecting the eatables beside him, he sat with one hand in the other, his arm leaning on his knee, with a kind of softened gravity upon his countenance. The Wide, Wide World He who is cleansed for purification, when he touches eatable or drinkable things with his hand, is unclean. Hebrew Literature Other things, not of the eatable sort, we gave up all idea of separating. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot One of these was a short fat woman, who carried a large basket with cakes and other eatables. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson The market-place was surrounded with an immense portico, under which were sold all sorts of merchandise, eatables, ornaments made of gold, silver, lead, pewter, precious stones, bones, shells, and feathers; earthenware, leather, and spun cotton. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe They persist; there is a frightful howl, a struggle, and the tub of hot water is very vigorously overturned among the photographs, scissors, and eatables that strew the floor. Harper's Young People, January 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly “It touched eatable or drinkable things or holy writings?” Hebrew Literature We have no particular eatables at particular meals. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot “Why, I’ve missed eatables for a week or more at odd times, and I just caught this young robber stealing a ham.” Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail The markets of Mexico are well supplied with eatables; particularly with roots and fruit. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The stones were for stuffing, though this kind of stuffing is not very eatable, but it helps to cook the bird. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure Here, as throughout East London, sellers of every sort of eatable and drinkable thing wander up and down. Prisoners of Poverty Abroad Young men, for instance, are addressed by their elders as, "my son"—everything eatable, either for man or beast, is commonly denominated, "meat." Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot They wanted flowers, not vegetables, though any eatable green thing would have been a treat to them. A Padre in France These fish were always hung up in the air for a day or two before eating, as the flesh improves by keeping; the eatable portions were then cut out, and the rest was thrown overboard. A Chapter of Adventures A banquet immediately follows and the company cram down everything that they find eatable. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) Old camping-grounds were numerous along their way, and each was examined closely for any bread or other eatables they thought might have been left by the army. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier If you chance to leave any thing about that is eatable, it is seized and carried off in an instant. The Nursery, March 1878, Vol. XXIII. No. 3 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers They had skinned all the bears, and also had taken away all the eatable portions of their bodies, but other beasts had come for what was left. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain The root of this weed, though eatable, is most unwholesome, and unless carefully prepared, people grow thinner and more yellow upon it daily. In the Tail of the Peacock The unlucky part of it all is, that even if I get safe in, I haven’t the wherewith to buy the eatables, and must beg them. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley These last were borne upon the usual wooden yoke, across the shoulders, and consisted of a skin of water, and jars of good wine placed in wicker baskets, with bread, meats, and other eatables. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Pete put a few tools into the wagon, Bob added enough in the way of eatables to last the party twenty-four hours, and, just as the sun was rising, the real and pretended fishermen started. Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation Its contents could not fail to be saturated with salt-water, for the barrel was not water-tight; but the ex-cook could dry them in the sun, and render them, if not palatable, at least eatable. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Let me say, however, that it is a fig-tree; not the one that produces the eatable fig, of which you are so very fond, but another species of the same genus—the genus Ficus. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains So look out whatever eatables there are, and don’t forget the drinkables. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley On each side are represented different sorts of eatables. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life He began by killing and eating his aboriginal congener, and then made it more difficult than ever to keep anything eatable out of reach of his teeth. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia But, eatable or not, such a bright bit of color was certainly very attractive to the eye. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals What interested me more than all these was the sight of several articles that were eatable. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West But the Capricorn-grub need not go in quest of eatables: it feeds on its home, it lives on the wood that gives it shelter. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles There are also fourteen small pictures enclosed in red lines, eight of which represent landscapes and sea-shores, with fishermen, and the other six fruits and eatables. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Took possession of his quarters at once, and ordered a supper, of which some slap-jacks was the only dish eatable. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas Now that cannot be said to have been uneatable which has been eaten; and as this apple-pie has been eaten, it was eatable. A Book About Lawyers Red-turbaned Malay kebuns, or gardeners, are chasing the balls, and scrupulously clean Chinese “boys” are passing silently among the guests with trays of eatables. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines Thus in Russia, weak children are very frequently put to work on farms, while powerful men are found in the city offering all kinds of eatables and the pictures of saints for sale. Principles Of Political Economy We tried some of these, and found them most delicious, as indeed were all the other eatables we consumed. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story If a man's more nor his share an' nobody to cook it, why shouldn't he be a bringin' it up an' lettin' a body fix it eatable? Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life With that I became more cheerful, and walked about to see if I could find anything eatable. The Red True Story Book The table was covered with tempting eatables, of which Ikey partook freely, stopping between sups of ale and mouthfuls of chicken pie to salute the object of his affections. The Birthright The first proved too bad for even a midshipman’s palate; and the ham, when the cover and sawdust were taken away, was animated by nondescripts, and only half of it eatable. A Sailor of King George Their diet includes practically everything eatable they can capture or kill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" He attacked the eatables with a most voracious appetite. Major Frank Stay here, monsieur," said he, cheerfully; "if there is anything eatable in the place we will soon have it on the table. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France Besides this they were so hard that we were forced to use canon balls in breaking them into eatable pieces. The Voyage of The First Hessian Army from Portsmouth to New York, 1776 The eatables consisted of fowls stewed to death, ducks and buffalo, and an abundance of rice, which was served up with every dish. A Sailor of King George Later, my Shoka friends brought in all kinds of presents in the shape of eatables, and Rubso, the doctor's cook, was set to prepare an elaborate meal. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet I did not think much about food by the way; it did not appear to me that I should want to touch a mouthful of anything eatable till I reached home. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine In this are put cups of Japan, containing the eatables. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery It is the builder of those eatable nests, which constitute one of the luxuries of an Indian banquet. Letters on the Nicobar islands, their natural productions, and the manners, customs, and superstitions of the natives with an account of an attempt made by the Church of the United Brethren, to convert them to Christianity They had secured all the bacon that had been left in the smoke-house, as well as all other eatables they could find. Two Little Confederates Each trying to eat the country or, at any rate, to leave nothing eatable in it; what that will mean for the country we may consider. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing The taxes very high, and laid on Wine, Meat, Oil, and other Necessaries of Life; indeed on every thing eatable except Fruit and Fowls, which you may buy for a Song. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... These consisted of various eatables and sweetmeats made of rice, honey, sugar, flour, and oil; and although very simple as a confectionery, they were very palatable. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery The tourists partook of the eatables, but most of them were wise enough to avoid the drinkable. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark To Bonivon's surprise a tray full of eatables was standing on the table, and the werwolf, motioning to him to sit down, signed to him to eat. Werwolves Germany, in all eatable quarters of it, had to undergo the process; tortured, torn to pieces, wrecked, and brayed as in a mortar, under the iron mace of war. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing Colored waiters dressed in white uniforms were bringing in the eatables, and when all was ready, a gong was sounded and the officers seated themselves at the table. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 To be eatable, the puff-balls must be perfectly white to the very center. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. The man who understood English, conducted them to a table, on which a variety of eatables was displayed, some of which had a familiar look, and others were utterly new and strange. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark One remembers this style and title well, because it puts us in mind of the nicest thing eatable that the Levant affords—Caimac, which is something very like Devonshire cream, only better. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Yet some of the available supplies of the country fell to our lot, both eatable and drinkable. A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. "With a little encouragement and advice, our chef can prepare a very eatable dinner," he said. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley The payment for the spinning was to be in eatables as well as money, and Lisbeth could bring home part of what was due. Lisbeth Longfrock A few of the girls, secretly following the Captain's example, packed a strip of bacon and crackers, or other eatables in their packs. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks Rats, snakes, and vermin of every eatable size were soon exterminated from the environs. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 To Crowest, too, I am indebted for a list of beverages and eatables which certain singers held in superstitious awe as capable of refreshing their voices. The Merry-Go-Round The game bag was filled with eatables, and cups, plates, etc., and then they tied up the tent flaps and drew the boat still higher up out of the water. The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview They must be freshly mashed and very hot to be eatable. The Golden Age Cook Book The military authorities had commandeered all eatables, arranging that bread and meat should be sold at prices fixed for all. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 They could find nothing eatable except soda biscuits, and they cleaned out the locker. The Grain Ship Evidently the craft belonged to some person of good taste, for the eatables were of the very best. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht All were dressed, and it did not take long to bring the eatables from the closet and push two studying tables together for a "banquet board," as Roger dubbed it. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall She only knew that the proper thing was to have a basket of eatables of some kind, provided for a voyage of discovery such as that on which she was resolved. Hoodie You ask, not for a super-apple, but for an eatable apple; not for a superhorse, but for a horse of greater draught or velocity. Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion We had continued to pack that flour and had made effort after effort to cook it in some eatable way, but without success. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America A substantial breakfast was brought up, and, unromantic as it may seem, both Sam and Julia made great havoc among the eatables. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It The eatables were spread out on a studying table, and Dave and his chums proceeded to "fill up," as Phil expressed it. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall I'm very sure he winked at me, as if enjoying the joke, and kept poking his trunk into my pocket, hoping to find something eatable. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag The silver, cutlery, and glass, together with a multitude of eatables and tempting drinks, proclaimed that this was provided for hungry appetites and for the thirsty. Grey Town An Australian Story "Are the pods eatable?" asked the child, as one fell at his feet. Adventures of a Young Naturalist It was impossible to procure food of an eatable kind here, or indeed at any other stancia throughout this part of the journey. From Paris to New York by Land And yet it is a pleasing companion on a desolate expanse of water, and most amusing to watch as it dives for biscuit or anything eatable thrown to it from the ship's side. A Girl's Ride in Iceland A large species of sea-eel, furnishing a somewhat vile viand, but eatable when strongly curried. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. However, chopped up into a fine sausage-meat, with half its weight of fat bacon, kangaroo flesh is just eatable. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia It belongs to the Laurel family, and is the only member of it which produces eatable fruit. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Our own provisions were so hopelessly frozen that we seldom wasted the time necessary to thaw them out into an eatable condition. From Paris to New York by Land In the eatable line, coarse brown sugar-candy seemed to abound, which the purchasers shovelled into bags or sacks, and carried off in quantities. A Girl's Ride in Iceland Commeatus, in admiralty law, is a general term, signifying drink as well as eatables. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. It produced practically no edible fruit, excepting a few berries, and one or two nuts, the outer rind of which was eatable. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia They selected a carriage and were presently joined by Thorogood, burdened with eatables and soda water. The Long Trick We have wandered full eight miles from the house, and have searched with all diligence, but returned comfortless; not an herb, no leaf eatable, that we could find. Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages We dare not open our boxes of eatables till the stormp. A Girl's Ride in Iceland “We did intend to eat the stuff, but it was just plain grub—not eatables.” The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar No one so clever as she in concealing a basket of delicious eatables, no one knew better what schoolgirls liked. A World of Girls The Story of a School All that they got which was really eatable was a small bun served in the morning, and boiled potatoes occasionally. The Search Frank Brandon nodded, and the three boys dashed into the mess hall and caught up anything in the way of eatables that came nearest to hand, Jimmy, of course, specializing on his favorite doughnuts. The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery These things, and the eatables, go to the ground in a cart. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete Possibly they smelled the eatables, for they came up to the side of the Chelton as nicely as if they had set out from shore with that intention. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar Next day Carteret sent an expedition to two more islands, where neither eatables nor water were found. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century As soon as the tea was ready, the four men gathered round the blanket on which Walker had spread the eatables, and set to on the meal with healthy appetites. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush I had a parcel from Bob with a shirt and some eatables; also one from Jean at Blacktop and one from home. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland To insure our getting on properly, the proprietors sent an agent on the box; and, with no other company but him and a hamper full of eatables and drinkables, we went upon our way. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The entire tent was filled with boys from the wrecked camps, and they were making away with practically everything in the line of eatables they could lay their hands on. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar Once or twice the undergrowth rustled, and both paused, hoping to sight some eatable prey; but they saw nothing, and wandered farther and farther on. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea There were ten chances to one against my finding a box of biscuits, or anything that was eatable. The Boy Tar I couldn't tell what, but I hoped it would turn out to be some creature that was eatable; so I changed my intention, and struck out for the place where it was. Popular Adventure Tales A stout man would cut a cord of wood a day and receive fifty cents in money, or its equivalent in something eatable. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 I take it for granted," replied the chief, "that thou wert able to find eatable food in thine own country. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Thereafter she devotedly ministered to his wants, fetched water and food, and made, under his tuition, really eatable bread. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan In fact, I could have eaten anything that was eatable. The Boy Tar It carries223 fruit which is eatable, about the size of a peach, and containing one or two stones; and the wood itself is valuable, being hard, fine-grained, and durable. Popular Adventure Tales Occasionally, when a mess was hard pushed for eatables, it became necessary to resort to some ingenious method of disgusting a part of the mess, that the others might eat their fill. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 This latter was somewhat unsatisfactory, at least as far as I was concerned, for the eatables that reached me were not improved by passing through the hands of thirty or forty malodorous negroes. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason "Well, I was only joshin' any way, Uncle Ike," said the boy, as he put both arms around the old man, and felt in his uncle's pistol pocket to discover something that was eatable. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 Soon nimble Spot the pantry found, And views the eatables around, With consequence elate. Surprising Stories about the Mouse and Her Sons, and the Funny Pigs. With Laughable Colored Engravings I say, don’t let anything eatable go by. The Peril Finders It is evident one man cannot eat the eatables or smoke the tobacco and pipes. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 Of course we wished it; we wished for any food clean enough to be eatable, and the promise of such fare was like the falling of manna in the desert. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland By earliest daylight they come crowding around the camp, as though they expected to find something eatable there. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure They then walked along the street, looking out for eatables. Rollo in Scotland The contents were so strongly impregnated with turpentine that not a morsel was eatable. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood Fires were burning, and those who had been fortunate enough to find anything eatable were cooking. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 The master of the hotel, who is an intelligent personage, now makes his appearance, and M. Dumas at last finds that, by ordering a dinner à la Française, he can get something eatable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 "Where there were," Our Missis added, "not only eatable things to eat, but also drinkable things to drink?" Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 Here is usually to be found, for a certain distance, but one kind of goods, be it slippers, brass-work, or embroideries, alternating with eatables, fruit, pipes, and the like, there being11 no attempt at classification. Travels in the Far East Also much was stolne both by night & day, before it became scarce eatable, & much more afterward. Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts But the eatables were removed, silence restored, and three enormous flagons, apparently of pure gold, placed on the table near its head. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. |
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